Bundi: The legacy continues
The sleepy town of Bundi awoke with great anticipation on the morning of the Navsamvatsar. It was the 2nd of April 2022 coinciding with the first day of the Hindu month of Chaitra which heralds the New Year in North India. The beginning of the year 2079 of the Vikram Samvat, a year filled with …
As Jaipur’s Royal Family Stakes Claim On Taj Mahal, Here's A Look At Their $2.8 Billion Net Worth
The recent Taj Mahal issue is just one of many high-profile incidents for one of India’s biggest dynastic families - here’s a closer look at their immense royal wealth and possessions.
Meet 'Pacho' Maharaja Padmanabh Singh: India's Youngest Millionaire From The Royal Family Of Jaipur
Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh is a royal monarch of Jaipur, who is the youngest millionaire of India. He spends his time playing polo, travelling, studying in NYC, and leaving us swooned with his fashion quotient.
Maharaj Jaichand: History’s maligned king or enemy of Islam?
In popular parlance, Jaichand is a slur for a traitor. Historical records of his reign however depict him as one of the most brave, benevolent and religious rulers of his time, with inscriptions replete with...
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Maharana Pratap Jayanti 2022: India celebrates Maharana Pratap's birthday today
Festivals News: Maharana Pratap Jayanti is being celebrated with full fervor in Rajasthan on Monday with several organisations holding rallies to remember the valor...
From Fighting Thousands Of Mughals To Sharing Deep Bond With His Horse, Revisiting Maharana Pratap's Legacy
Pratap became a folk hero for his military resistance against the expansionism of the Mughal Empire under Akbar through Guerrilla warfare which proved inspirational for later rebels.
Studio Kishangarh Has Breathed New Life Into This Miniature School
The exhibition opened with much grandeur as several royals made their presence felt.
Rana Punja: A warrior wronged by identity politics
In recent years, there has been a surge in cases of political outfits appropriating the identities of historical figures and linking them with a certain caste. It has evolved into a crucial tool in caste-based...
Raghavendra Rathore on the Rajasthan he wants you to explore
A page out of the travel black book of Raghavendra Rathore as he jots down the sights, stays, street food and other delights of Rajasthan.
Kishangarh’s Mystical Cow And Holy Deities Come To Bikaner House
A true custodian of her school of miniature art, Princess Vaishnavi Kumari of Kishangarh captures the mystical cow, the playful Krishna and the divine Ganesha who grace her pichwais, and recreates this traditional art form in a contemporary style. The exhibition is on till 5 May.
